Army Repels Bandits in Sokoto, Recovers Arms

Nigerian Army troops under Operation FANSAN YAMMA successfully repelled a bandit attack on Kola Village in Sokoto State, recovering weapons and stolen livestock while ensuring no civilian casualties.

Man Kills Step Grandmother in Jos, Plateau State

A 20-year-old man, Ibrahim Mutari, has been accused of killing his 70-year-old step grandmother, Hauwa Abubakar, in Yanbula community, Jos North LGA. The incident, described as cruel, occurred on February 2, 2026, with family members citing a revenge moti

6 Dead, 23 Injured in Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Truck Crash

Six people died and 23 others were injured in a fatal truck accident on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. FRSC officials cited fatigue, speeding, and dangerous mixed loading of passengers with cattle as primary causes of the tragedy.

Son Kills Father with Machete in Cross River

A 23-year-old man in Cross River allegedly slit his father's throat with a machete after church, with police citing drug influence. Residents attempted lynching before police rescue.

Kogi Student Found Dead with Body Parts Missing

A 20-year-old student from Federal College of Education Okene was discovered deceased with her breasts and private parts reportedly removed, intensifying calls for improved security measures in the area.

Youths Nab PHED Official for Cable Theft in Rivers

Youths in Odiereke Ubie Community, Ahoada West LGA, Rivers State, have arrested a man claiming to be a PHED official for allegedly stealing electric wires and transformer cables, with over 16 poles and two transformers vandalized.

Nigerian Nurse Arrested in US for Patient Abuse

A 61-year-old Nigerian nursing assistant, Kayode Agbolade Ogunba, has been arrested in Los Angeles on multiple felony charges for allegedly sexually abusing elderly patients at a California care facility.

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